Fluid flow in an animal model of post-traumatic syringomyelia

European Spine Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 300-306

  Brodbelt, Andrew R ^a   Stoodley, Marcus A ^a   Watling, Amy M ^a   Tu, Jian ^a   Jones, Nigel R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Animal model; Fluid flow; Perivascular space; Post traumatic; Syringomyelia

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; KAOLIN; QUISQUALIC ACID; TRACER;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARACHNOIDITIS; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; GRAY MATTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SYRINGOMYELIA;

EID: 0038479972     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-002-0492-9     Document Type: Article

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